Sheet music, 1787-1913.

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Sheet music, 1787-1913.

This artificial and still open collection contains printed sheet music. Most were printed in the United States and many have engraved or lithographic covers. The majority are for popular music and were printed between 1830 and 1880. Among the lithographers identified are Sarony, Bufford, and Pendleton. Publishers include Oliver Ditson, Forth, Pnd & Co., Keith's, and John Cole. Such illustrations as city views, schools, public buildings, the Civil War, and portraits of singers and dancers are featured.

3 boxes : ill. (some col.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6720465

Winterthur Library

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Ditson, Oliver, 1811-1888

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Music publisher and banker, of Boston, Mass. From the description of Letter, 1885 Dec. 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70961647 ...

Sarony & Co.

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Cole, John, 1774-1855

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Forth, Pond & Co.

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Bufford (J. H.) & Co.

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